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9+ hour, 53+ min ago  (174+ words) A TOP-RANKED wheelchair tennis player from Khayelitsha is calling for sponsors to help him chase his dream. Mayenzeke Gwija is ranked number one in the Western Cape, number three in South Africa, number seven in Africa, and number 85 in the…...

1+ min ago  (437+ words) In a drive to reclaim the municipalities it lost in the last local government elections, the ANC in Kwa Zulu-Natal has mobilised province-based artists to campaign for it, promising to hire them during campaigns. The party invited artists and summoned…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago  (744+ words) The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has warned that South Africa's local government crisis cannot be solved without holding those responsible for municipal collapse accountable, as it submitted final comments on the government's Reviewed Draft White Paper on Local Government. However,…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago  (489+ words) The Gauteng provincial government has rejected claims that its crime prevention wardens known as Amapanyaza are an illegal entity, saying the unit has been legally designated and now performs the duties of traffic officers. The defence comes after Kwa Zulu-Natal…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago  (433+ words) A suspected robber believed to be dead suddenly regained consciousness during a police forensic investigation following a dramatic shootout. Two suspected armed robbers were killed while a third miraculously "woke up" from the dead during a forensic investigation following a…...

5+ hour, 23+ min ago  (298+ words) A 69-year-old man was shot dead in front of his wife during a violent robbery at a smallholding in Kromdraai near Hammanskraal, around 40km north of Pretoria last night (June 1). According to Pretoria Rekord, local police spokesperson Captain Johan van Dyk…...

1+ hour, 8+ min ago  (392+ words) PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has promised Mzansi that government will move faster to create jobs, fight corruption and fix failing municipalities as the country battles tough economic conditions. Delivering the Presidency Budget Vote in Parliament on Tuesday, 2 June, Ramaphosa said government…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (416+ words) THE Auditor-General says Mzansi's biggest metro is making financial decisions based on information that can't be trusted. The City of Joburg's finances came under scrutiny after the Auditor-General warned that the metro is operating on "false assurances" about its financial…...

42+ min ago  (456+ words) An international team of researchers has discovered remarkable dietary variation among eastern Africa's first pastoralists " people who raised and consumed livestock and their products. "The isotopic record is fascinating because it can reveal individual to individual variation, even among people…...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago  (181+ words) streamlinefeed. co. ke A labyrinth of bureaucratic red tape and skyrocketing administrative costs is threatening to paralyze Namibia's international sports ecosystem, leaving elite athletes and global promoters battling an immigration system designed to frustrate rather than facilitate. When an international…...